Village International D-Cinema Festival 2007 call for entries

The VIDCF is the first international digital film festival in Europe. Its first edition occurred last June and the second one will happen next year, from June 18th until June 24th. The VIDCF main goals are to encourage digital culture and promote production, distribution and exhibition of digital films. As Portugal inaugurated the national Digital Cinema Network featuring movie on-demand, not only does it plays a very important role in redefining film distribution, but also promotes the creation of film in digital format.

The submissions for the Village International D-Cinema Festival (VIDCF) 2007
competitions will be online until December 1st. International feature films,
international short films and Portuguese spoken short films, shot in digital and
having the possibility of being screened in digital, can be submitted at
lisbon.villagefestival.net or
www.withoutabox.com

ProgramThe VIDCF 2007 program includes:
- International Feature Film Competition
- International Short Film Competition
- Portuguese Spoken Short Film Competition
- Village Xpress (short film competition for MiniDV films made by students. The
submissions for this section will open later)
- Skip City IDCF Special Screening
- Invited Country Special Screening: Poland

Prizes
Best International Feature Film Competition – 30.000 €
Best International Short Film Competition – 15.000 €
Best Portuguese Spoken Short Film Competition – 7.500 €

The VIDCF is sponsored by
Lisbon City Hall and Bartholomeu Digital Cinema
The Lisbon Village Festival
The VIDCF is part of the Lisbon Village Festival (LVF), a cultural event
dedicated to the digital generation. Besides VICDF, the LVF has two more areas:
Village Art (contemporary artists exhibitions) and Village Lounge (parties with
DJs and VJs).

About Lisbon Village Festival:Lisbon Village Festival is a digital culture festival that includes the Village International D-Cinema Festival, the Village Lounge and the Village Art.Lisbon Village Festival Directory page